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repulsive

/rɪ'pəlsɪv/

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adjective
so extremely ugly as to be terrifying
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"a repulsive mask"

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hideous ugly
adjective
offensive to the mind
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"repulsive behavior" "the most repulsive character in recent novels"

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abhorrent detestable obscene repugnant offensive
adjective
possessing the ability to repel
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"a repulsive force"
Opposite:

attractive

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